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Middletown council approves multiple budget transfers, grant acceptance and contract awards
Summary
The Common Council approved a package of routine resolutions and budget transfers including an $11,640 transfer for courthouse painting, acceptance of a $750,000 DASNY-administered grant, multiple departmental transfers for overtime and overdrafts, and awards for courthouse renovation contracts.
The Middletown Common Council approved a slate of routine resolutions and budget transfers during the meeting, including transfers to cover courthouse painting, DPW materials, overtime and overdrafts; acceptance of a $750,000 grant administered through DASNY; and awards for courthouse renovation bids.
Highlights of passed items include a resolution sponsored by Alderman Johnson authorizing an $11,640 transfer from the general fund toward courthouse painting (motion by Alderman Johnson, second by Alderman Green; roll call recorded Aye by all present and "Carries" was recorded). The council approved a $15,000 DPW materials transfer sponsored by Alderman Jean Francois, and accepted a $750,000 grant administered through DASNY sponsored by Alderman Tobin. Later items included transfers to cover street-department overtime, recreation and senior-center budgets, and a resolution authorizing the awarding of bids for courthouse renovation; the council recorded Ayes for those items and carried the motions.
Council also approved a resolution authorizing an agreement for fireworks at Davidge Park on July 2, 2025, and a renewal agreement with Marshall and Sterling Insurance. The meeting record shows the council consistently used roll-call votes for each resolution; in each roll call listed in the transcript the members named (for example, Tobin, Jean Francois, Johnson, Kleiner, Green, Witt, President Rodriguez) were recorded as voting Aye and the motions carried.
